The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: The First 25 Years

About this book

One of music journalisms most celebrated writers takes you behind the scenes of the hallowed temple of rock and roll in this in-depth retrospective of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Holly George-Warren author of Punk 365 Grateful Dead 365 and co-author of The Road to Woodstock offers a penetrating look at every musician writer producer and performer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during its first twenty-five years. George-Warren recounts in detail their careers influences greatest hits and tons of behind-the-scenes lore along with hundreds of transcriptions of acceptance and induction speeches from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fames vast archives that have never been published anywhere ever before. An unforgettable story accompanied by dozens of dazzling photographs this unique compendium of rocks greatest achievers is a crucial treasure for music lovers everywhere.